Volunteers

The volunteers involved with Entrepreneurs Foundation are actively engaged with EF leveraging both their expertise and time to further the movement of corporate community involvement in the Bay Area. To get involved, please contact Dipti Pratt.

Advocates

The following individuals serve as Advocates for the Entrepreneurs Foundation. These corporate leaders are integral to furthering the corporate social responsibility movement.

Deborah Barber, Jackson Hole Group
Donna DeGrande, Solutions Partners, Inc.
Carl Guardino, Silicon Valley Leadership Group
Tonie Hansen, NVIDIA
Judy Heyboer
Rita Graziano, Focused Solutions Group
Julia Love, The Volunteer Center of San Francisco and San Mateo Counties
Theo Olson, Synopsys
Peg Wynn, Granite Construction

Community Involvement Steering Committee

Entrepreneurs Foundation's CI Steering Committee is a group of thought leaders in the area of corporate community involvement and philanthropy. The Committee provides strategic leadership and guidance to help Entrepreneurs Foundation (EF) develop, implement, and evaluate its corporate community involvement (CCI), corporate citizenship and corporate social responsibility programs.
 

Erin Brennock, Synopsys, Inc., Chairman

Debra Engel

Patti Pace, Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Siobhan Kenney, Applied Materials

Julie Moore, Lam Research

Kathy Wheeler, Cadence Design Systems

Miguel Salinas, Adobe

CEO Council

Entrepreneurs Foundation's CEO Council is comprised of CEOs passionate and committed to encouraging peer CEOs to engage and enhance their corporate citizenship programs through their own leadership. These CEOs all lead and integrate winning CSR programs at their respective companies and look for ways to be active corporate citizens in the communities in which their companies operate.

Justin Kitch, Homestead, an Intuit Company, Chairman
Peter Byck, Winery Exchange
Kevin Francis, CenterBeam
Julie Hanna Farris
Joy Weiss, Dust Networks

Healthcare Development Council

Entrepreneurs Foundation's Healthcare Development Council is comprised of leading life science venture capitalist and industry experts. Council members are dedicated to integrating corporate citizenship and philanthropy in life science companies of all stages.

Mark Wan, Three Arch Partners, Chairman
Steve Bengston, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Vijay Lathi, New Leaf Venture Partners
Michael Raab, Ardelyx
Camille Samuels, Versant Ventures
Peter Scott, SVB Silicon Valley Bank
Sam Zucker, O'Melveny & Myers

Development Council

Entrepreneurs Foundation's Development Council is comprised of leading IT venture capitalist and industry experts. Council members are dedicated to integrating corporate citizenship and philanthropy in IT companies of all stages.

Sean Foote, Labrador Ventures, Chairman
Tom Bondi, Berger Lewis
Patrick Chung, NEA
John Paul Ditty, Revolution Partners, LLC
Skip Fleshman, Asset Management Company
Rick Friedman, Bernstein Global Wealth Management
Phillip Korn, TriNet
Patrick Lee, Pinnacle Ventures
Kevin McQuillan, Focus Ventures
Sunita Patel, Comerica Bank
Kevin Scott, Maywood Capital Partners
Steve Smith, Arma Partners
Stephen Sonne, O'Melveny & Myers
Chris Stedman, SVB Financial Group
Bill Tobin, Strayer Consulting Group

Marketing/Communications Council

Entrepreneurs Foundation's Marketing/Communications Council is comprised of a variety of marketing, communications and public relations executives. Members contribute to the overall marketing efforts of the organization, provide support to the organization's member companies and continue to look to enhance EF's reputation as a leader in corporate social responsibility.

Gina Bauman, Institutional Venture Partners
Stacey Gerber, SVB Financial Group
Binay Curtis, Galaxy Six Strategies
Julia French, Covered Communications
Katja Gehrt, Doll Capital Management
Kathy Gilles, White & Case LLP
Kristin Jones, Jones PR
Della Lowe, AirTight Networks
Michelle McGurk, City of San Jose
Nancy Peterson, Stanford University
Diane Screiber, Spark PR
Ronald Weissman, Apax Partners

Venture Capital Partners

Entrepreneurs Foundation's Venture Capital Partners are committed to helping venture backed companies integrate community programs and the creation of corporate foundations as key components of these companies and their corporate culture. As advocates and volunteers for the organization, our venture capital partners support Entrepreneurs Foundation's work and open doors to their portfolio companies and industry peers.

A

Bob Ackerman, Allegis Capital
Dan Ahn, Voyager Capital
Brent Ahrens, Canaan Partners
Brian Ascher, Venrock Associates
Stewart Alsop, Alsop Louie Partners
Raj Atluru, Draper Fisher Jurvetson

B

Steve Baloff,
   Advanced Technology Ventures

Alex Barkas, Prospect Venture Partners
Steve Bird, Focus Ventures
Tom Blaisdell, Doll Capital Management
John Borchers, Crescendo Ventures
Leslie Bottorff, Onset Ventures
BC Brant,
    East Gate Capital Management, LLC

Eric Buatois, Sofinnova
Peter Buhl, BlueRun Ventures
Brook Byers,
    Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers

C

Shawn Carolan, Menlo Ventures
Michael Carusi,
   Advanced Technology Ventures

Caley Castelein, Kearny Venture Partners
Clint Chao, Formative Ventures
Ben Choi, Maveron
Scott Chou, Gabriel Venture Partners
Brian Connors, Formative Ventures
Patrick Chung,
   New Enterprise Associates

Rob Coneybeer, Shasta Ventures

D

Anupam Dalal, Kearny Venture Partners
Yogen Dalal, Mayfield
Michael Diem, SR One
Bill Draper, Draper Richards, L.P.
Lara Druyan, Allegis Capital

E-F

Chris Ehrlich, InterWest Partners
Bill Elmore, Foundation Capital
Irwin Federman, U.S. Venture Partners
Noel Fenton, Trinity Ventures
Skip Fleshman, Asset Management
Sean Foote, Labrador Ventures
Tod Francis, Shasta Ventures
Tom Furlong, Granite Ventures

G

John Gardner, Nokia Growth Partners
Jean-Louis Gassee, Allegis Capital
Martin Gedalin, Focus Ventures
Bill Gerber, Bay City Capital
Flip Gianos, InterWest Partners
Skip Glass, Foundation Capital
Raj Gollamudi, BlueStream Ventures
Tom Goodrich, DAG Ventures
Mike Gordon, Meritech Capital Partners
Mark Gorenberg,
    Hummer Winblad Venture Partners

Hatch Graham, ATA Ventures
Greg Gretsch, Sigma Partners
Mike Gridley, Industry Venture
Irwin Gross, Sequoia Capital

H

Ammar Hanafi, Alloy Venture
Alain Harrus, Cross Link Capital
Howard Hartenbaum, August Capital
Randy Hawks, Claremont Creek Ventures
Tae Hea Nahm, Storm Ventures
Jim Healy, Soffinova
Patrick Heron, Frazier Healthcare Venture
Russell Hirsch, Prospect Venture Partner
Wende Hutton, Canaan Partner

I-J-K

Wilf Jaeger, Three Arch Partner
John Jarve, Menlo Venture
Mohanjit Jolly, DFJ India
Michael Jung, Panorama Capital
Mitchell Kertzman,
    Hummer Winblad Venture Partners

Brendon Kim, Altos Ventures
Han Kim, Altos Ventures
Raman Khanna, Onset Ventures
Nina Kjellson, InterWest Partner
Sudheer Kuppam, Intel Capital

L

David Ladd, Mayfield
David Lane, ONSET Ventures
Patrick Lee, Pinnacle Ventures
Roger Lee, Battery Ventures
Doug Leone, Sequoia Capital
David Liddle, U.S. Venture Partners
Rich Lin, Three Arch Partners
Peter Loukianoff, Almaz Capital Partners
Jim Lussier, Norwest Venture Partners

M

Tim McAdam, Trinity Ventures
Tom McConnell, Vanguard Ventures
Ryan McIntyre, Foundry Group
Kevin McQuillan, Focus Ventures
Paul Madera, Meritech Capital Partners
Deepak Malik, Cargill Ventures
Giacomo Marini, Noventi
Jim Marshall, Selby Venture Partners
Susan Mason, Onset Ventures
Paul Matteucci, U.S. Venture Partners
Emily Melton, Draper Fisher Jurvetson
Jeb Miller, JAFCO Ventures
Sandy Miller, IVP
Venkat Mohan, Norwest Venture Partners
John Moragne, Trident Capital
Bob More, Frazier Healthcare Ventures

N-O-P

Ho Nam, Altos Venture
Guy Nohra, Alta Partner
Larry Orr, Trinity Venture
Tony Palcheck, Motorola Venture
Doug Pepper, InterWest
Yi Pin Ng, Granite Global Ventures
Jason Pressman, Shasta Ventures

R

Theresia Gouw Ranzetta, Accel Partners
Leighton Read, Alloy Ventures
Rich Redelfs, Foundation Capital
Nate Redmond, Rustic Canyon Partners
Bill Reichert, Garage Technology Ventures
Janice Roberts, Mayfield
Jonathan Root, U.S. Venture Partners
Mario Rosati, WS Investments

S

Scott Sandell, New Enterprise Associates
Greg Sands, Sutter Hill Ventures
Harshul Sanghi, Motorola Ventures
Ted Schlein,
    Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers

David Schnell, Prospect Venture Partners
Andy Schwab, 5AM Ventures
Kevin Scott, Maywood Capital Partners
Jim Shapiro, Kearny Venture Partners
Carl Showalter, Opus Capital
Russ Siegelman
Robert Simon, Ariva Partners
Jim Smith, Mohr Davidow Ventures
Glenn Solomon, GGV Capital
Peter Solvik, Sigma Partners
Kevin Spain, Emergence Capital Partners
Josh Stein, Draper Fisher Jurvetson

T

Gus Tai, Trinity Ventures
Jui Tan, BlueRun Ventures
Barry Taylor, Warburg Pincus
Rob Trice, SK Telecom Ventures

V

Roland Van Der Meer,
    Velocity Interactive Group

Vince Vannelli, KPG Ventures
Robin Vasan, Mayfield
Andy Verhalen, Matrix Partners
Eric Ver Ploeg, Metric Ventures

W

Mark Wan, Three Arch Partners
Rob Ward, Meritech Capital Partners
Jay Watkins, De Novo Ventures
Neil Weintraut, Palo Alto Ventures
Ronald Weissman, Apax Partners
Kurt Wheeler, Clarus Ventures
Jim White, Sutter Hill Ventures
Tim Wilson, Partech International
Alex Wong, DE Shaw
Don Wood, Draper Fisher Jurvetson
Wade Woodson, Sigma Partners
Rebekah Wu, Right Hand Partners

X-Y-Z

Richard Yen, Saban Capital
Ilan Zipkin, Prospect Venture Partners